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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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Axmouth, par. and fishing vil., E. Devon, 1½ mile from Colyford ry. sta. and 6 miles SW. of Axminster, 4723 ac. (190 water), Pop. 679; P.O. A landslip occurred here in 1839, forming a chasm about 1 mile long, 200 ft. wide, and 250 ft. deep.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and fishing village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Axmouth AP/CP Devon AncC |
| Place: | Axmouth |
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